Detection of a second mesiobuccal canal in the mesiobuccal roots of maxillary first molar teeth

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Smadi, Leena ^a   Khraisat, Ameen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; ODONTOMETRY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; LENSES; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ODONTOMETRY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION;

EID: 33847096300     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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